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[[Image:103 left.gif|right]]The '''Down for Maintenance Pteri''' is a [[Red]] [[Pteri]] and a [[1-Player Challengers|one-player challenger]] that users can fight in the [[Battledome]]. He is based off of an image of a Red Pteri that is shown when the [[Neopets|Neopets website]] is down for maintenance.
[[Image:Von roo ddl.gif|right|Count Von Roo challenges Neopets to dice for their levels.]]
'''Count Von Roo''' is a [[wikipedia:vampire|vampire]] [[Blumaroo]], over 200 years old. He was said to live in the [[Haunted Woods]], but now resides in a [[wikipedia:mausoleum|mausoleum]] on [[Roo Island]]. Fear of him coming in the night looking for a tasty snack ensures that Neopians keep their [[Neohome]] windows shut.  


For many years, the screen that is displayed when the Neopets website is unavailable has included generic, crying Red Pteri. After a while, users began to associate this Red Pteri with the frustration of not being able to access the website. <br>'''[[Down for Maintenance Pteri|Find out more? >]]'''<br /><small>[[NeoDex:Featured Articles|previously featured articles]]</small>
He sleeps through most of the day, and is only active between 12 am and 1 am [[NST]]. Visitors to his tomb during this time can challenge Von Roo to a game of [[Deadly Dice]], with their Neopet's levels at stake. It is also only during these hours that he can be fought in the [[Battledome]]. <br>'''[[Count Von Roo|Find out more? >]]'''<br /><small>[[NeoDex:Featured Articles|previously featured articles]]</small>

Revision as of 21:02, 12 August 2012

Count Von Roo challenges Neopets to dice for their levels.

Count Von Roo is a vampire Blumaroo, over 200 years old. He was said to live in the Haunted Woods, but now resides in a mausoleum on Roo Island. Fear of him coming in the night looking for a tasty snack ensures that Neopians keep their Neohome windows shut.

He sleeps through most of the day, and is only active between 12 am and 1 am NST. Visitors to his tomb during this time can challenge Von Roo to a game of Deadly Dice, with their Neopet's levels at stake. It is also only during these hours that he can be fought in the Battledome.
Find out more? >
previously featured articles